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— Kobe Hilton blocked Ball State’s go-ahead field goal try with 1:04 remaining and Miami (Ohio) held off Ball State for a 17-15 win on Saturday and clinched a berth in the Mid-American Conference championship game next week.
Marquez Cooper ran for 140 yards and the Ball State defense held Kent State under 100 yards in total offense in a 34-3 victory for the Cardinals on Saturday.
Kiael Kelly rushes in for 22-yard rushing touchdown
Brady Hoke, who has a career coaching record of 104-91 and has had two stints as head coach at San Diego State, will retire after this season, he announced.
Ball State's Jackson Courville kicks the game-winning field goal to give his team the win over Northern Illinois.
— Jackson Courville made a 36-yard field goal as time expired and Ball State scored the last 10 points to beat Northern Illinois 20-17 on Tuesday night.
— Connor Bazelak threw for two touchdowns, Terion Stewart ran for 92 yards and a touchdown, and Bowling Green beat Ball State 24-21 on Wednesday night.
Harold Fannin Jr. collects Connor Bazelak's 23-yard pass for a Bowling Green TD
2024 MAC Standings Standings
Mid-American - East | OVR | CONF |
---|---|---|
Miami (OH) | - | 0.875 |
Ohio | 0.5 | 0.750 |
Bowling Green | 3.5 | 0.625 |
Buffalo | 7 | 0.375 |
Akron | 8 | 0.125 |
Kent State | 9 | 0.000 |
Mid-American - West | OVR | CONF |
---|---|---|
Toledo | - | 1.000 |
Northern Illin.. | 3.5 | 0.625 |
Eastern Michig.. | 4.5 | 0.500 |
Western Michig.. | 6 | 0.375 |
Ball State | 6 | 0.375 |
Central Michig.. | 5 | 0.375 |